1991 Gordon Research Conference

Statistics in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

New Hampton School, New Hampton, N. H.

July 29 to August 2, 1991

Chairman: William Q. Meeker, Jr., Iowa State University

Vice-chairman: Richard D. De Veaux, Princeton University

1) Speaker: G. Geoffrey Vining, University of Florida

Topic: Experimental Designs for Simultaneously Estimating Both Mean and Variance Functions

Discussant: William J. Welch, University of Waterloo

Moderator: Steve Bailey, Du Pont

2) Speakers: Edward V. Thomas and Dave Haaland, Sandia National Laboratories

Topic: Multivariate Calibration with Errors in Variables

Discussant: Clifford H. Spiegelman, Texas A&M

Moderator: Roger Hoerl, Scott Paper

3) Speakers: Jerome H. Friedman, Stanford University, and Ildiko Frank, JerII

Topic: A Statistical View of Tools Used in Chemometrics

Discussant: Donald S. Burdick, Duke University

Moderator: Trevor J. Hastie, AT&T Bell Laboratories

4) Speaker: William T. Tucker, General Electric CR&D

Topic: Algorithmic Statistical Process Control and Continuous Improvement

Discussant: Stephen B. Vardeman, Iowa State University

Moderator: William H. Woodall, University of Alabama

5) Speaker: Peter Clifford, Oxford University

Topic: Stochastic Modeling in Physical Chemistry

Discussant: George Weiss, NIH

Moderator: Gerald J. Hahn, General Electric CR&D

6) Speaker: Paul Geladi, Umea University

Topic: Multivariate Image Analysis in Chemical Applications: Statistical and Visual Diagnostics

Discussant: Douglas M. Hawkins, University of Minnesota

Moderator: Anthony J. Lawrance, University of Birmingham

7) Speakers: Diane Lambert, AT&T Bell Laboratories and Bruce Peterson, CH2M-Hill

Topic: Nondetects, Detention Links, and Probability of Detection with Applications in Environmental Diagnostics

Discussant: Jerald F. Lawless, University of Waterloo

Moderator: Richard D. De Veaux, Princeton University

8) Speakers: William DuMouchel, BBN and Bradley A. Jones, Catalyst

Topic: Issues in the Use if Computers to Design Experiments

Discussant: James Lucas, Du Pont

Moderator: Eric Ziegel, Amoco Research

9) Speaker: Claus Weihs, CIBA-Geigy Ltd., Basel

Topic: Multivariate Exploratory Analysis: A Strategy for Routine Applications

Discussant: Karen Kafadar, NIH

Moderator: Donald P. Strickert, Frito Lay

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